Henry Buckingham STEPHENS, 1875 (General)

by slowhands , proud of his ancient Dean Forest roots, Saturday, December 29, 2012, 10:10 (4342 days ago) @ dink999

From the Gloucester Journal 10 Feb 1917

Mentioned in Despatches

Gunner H.B. STEPHENS, Royal Garrison Artillery, mentioned in Sir Douglas Haig's last despatch, is a son of Nurse WALLER of Chippenham, and son in law of Mr. B. COURT, Newent

He was a prominent Newent footballer in pre war days and also played for Cheltenham Wesleyans some few years ago.

Possibly one to exclude

Name: Henry Buckingham Stephens
Date of Registration: Apr-May-Jun 1874
Registration district: Norwich
Inferred County: Norfolk
Volume: 4b
Page: 106

1881
George H. Stephens abt 1834 North Hill, Cornwall, England Head Woolwich, London
Harriett R. Stephens . abt 1839 Norwich, Norfolk, England Wife Woolwich, London
Maude Stephens abt 1865 Woolwich, Kent, England Daughter Woolwich, London
Kate Stephens abt 1866 Norwich, Norfolk, England Daughter Woolwich, London
Dora Stephens abt 1869 Woolwich, Kent, England Daughter Woolwich, London
Ernest Stephens abt 1871 Norwich, Norfolk, England Son Woolwich, London
Edgar Stephens abt 1873 Norwich, Norfolk, England Son Woolwich, London
Henry Stephens abt 1875 Norwich, Norfolk, England Son Woolwich, London
Ethel Stephens . abt 1876 Woolwich, Kent, England Daughter Woolwich, London

1891
Name: Henry Buckingham Stephens
Age: 16
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1875
Relation: Soldier
Gender: Male
Where born: Normonk, Norfolk, England

Civil parish: Woolwich
Ecclesiastical parish: St Mary
County/Island: London
Country: England

Registration district: Woolwich
Sub-registration district: Woolwich Dockyard
ED, institution, or vessel: Royal Artillery Barracks

Boer war period

THE LONDON GAZETTE, SEPTEMBER 10, 1901.

77817 Sergeant H. B. Stephens.

THE LONDON GAZETTE, SEPTEMBER 27, 1901.

To have the Distinguished Conduct Medal.
Corporal (now Sergeant) H. B. Stephens.

Name: Henry Buckingham Stephens & Jessie Waghorn
Date of Registration: Jan-Feb-Mar 1905
Registration district: Lambeth
Inferred County: London
Volume Number: 1d
Page Number: 513

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